Following the release of While Aus Burns last month, the latest collection of erratic and charged post-punk from Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice that serves as a companion piece to last year’s Scomo Goes To Hawaii, we caught up with the Doc to have him unravel the scathing critiques that underpin each track on the EP.
Track by Track:
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with
Hannah Kate
Following the release of ‘Sunday Mourning’, we caught up with the illustrious Hannah Kate to dig into the inspirations behind her latest dose of melancholic and disorientating garage-pop.
Track by Track:
Mimi Gilbert – Grew Inside the Water
Filled with soothing tones of melancholic, self-reflective rumination, Mimi Gilbert’s new album Grew Inside the Water is a stunning expression of emotive vitality. We had the pleasure of hearing from Mimi about the stories behind the songs.
No Sovietski –
inside the new wave of Russian and Ukrainian underground music
Pt. 4 – Del Cano
Continuing our deep dive into the mysterious world of the Motherland with Melbourne-based musician Veeka Nazarova, this week we’re introduced to Del Cano, the bedroom project of Odessa-based artist Sergi Vovk that blends ambient electronica with disorientating post-punk.
Private Eyes –
A chat with Blue Divers
The first LP released as part of Bedroom Suck Records’ Private Eyes series, Blue Divers’ self-titled album is a collection of ambient and experimental guitar music. We got in touch with multi-instrumentalist Alec Marshall to dive into the hypnotic dreamworld the group have created on their debut album.
No Sovietski –
inside the new wave of Russian and Ukrainian underground music
Pt. 3 – ВАТСКИИ (Vatskyy)
Continuing our deep dive into the mysterious world of the Motherland with Melbourne-based musician Veeka Nazarova, this week we’re introduced to ВАТСКИИ (Vatskyy), a synth-pop project from Krasnodar, Russia.
Psychedelia both serious and fun –
A chat with Sunfruits
Following the release of their new Mushroom Kingdom/Bonsoy 7”, we caught up with local psychedelic revivalists Sunfruits to dig into their perfect balance of buoyant rhythms and vital eco-messages.
Track by Track:
Terrible Signal – The Window
On The Window, Terrible Signal (aka Vincent Buchanan-Simpson) offers listeners a glimpse (or a window, if you will) into his solo project’s broadening scope – the collection of homely jangle-pop existing in the hazy space between the project’s sleepy bedroom-pop origins and the full-blown garage-rock sensibilities of the live act.
No Sovietski –
inside the new wave of Russian and Ukrainian underground music
Pt. 2 – Rosemary Loves A Blackberry
Continuing our deep dive into the mysterious world of the Motherland with Melbourne-based musician Veeka Nazarova, this week we’re introduced to Rosemary Loves A Blackberry – the experimental electronic project of Moscow-based multi-disciplinary artist Diana Burkot.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with Heir Traffic
Following the release of the The Roman Road / The Bellows earlier this month, we caught up with Heir Traffic to dig into the key influences that inspired their new double-header of arrestingly uneasy post-punk.
Track by Track:
Smarts – Who Needs Smarts, Anyway?
Following the release of Who Needs Smarts, Anyway? earlier this month, we caught up with burgeoning super-quartet Smarts to dig into each moment of mayhem that makes up their idiosyncratic debut LP.
Premiere:
Jumpin’ Jack William – Vol i
Alongside the release of his debut album Vol i today, we caught up with alt-country songsmith Jumpin’ Jack William to talk about home, friends and family, and the album he made to honour them.